Sucre January 8th 2007 Ross:
The night bus to Sucre had been made out to be an absolute nightmare of a trip in a stone age bus, over roads that were little more than dirt tracks. In reality the bus was quite comfy, smelled a bit and not quite enough leg room, and the roads although they were dirt tracks they weren’t to bad - bit bumpy now and again but the ride was smooth enough. We arrived in Sucre a lot earlier tha ... read more
South America » Bolivia » Chuquisaca Department » Sucre Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more
finished my degree in genetics at edinburgh universtiy in june and realised i have no idea what i want to do. so i worked in a lab over the summer for some experience and (a little) spending money then persuaded my boyfriend to come travelling central and south america with me for 3 months. we leave november 2nd.. let the fun begin!... full info